Today’s Things 2 do

FRIDAY

12th annual Holiday Tea, The Woman’s Club of Albany, 725 Madison Ave., Albany. 2 p.m. $40 a person. Also, 2 p.m. Saturday. Visit the Club’s historic 1895 home, beautifully decorated for the holidays, and enjoy tea sandwiches from the Whistling Kettle, desserts from Zachary’s Pastry Shoppe and a variety of freshly brewed teas. Reservations required. For more information, call 518-465-3626. Proceeds benefit the ongoing repair and restoration of the club’s building.

“childhood Holiday

Memories,” The 62nd annual Holiday Greens Show, Rensselaer County Historical Society, 57 Second St., Troy. Noon to 5 p.m. The Van Rensselaer Garden Club’s annual event at The Hart-cluett House, where 12 rooms of the elegant 1827 Federal-style house are transformed into a rare holiday

display with fresh greens and flowers. Through Sunday. Also, 6 and 7 p.m. Friday: lamp light tours. https://www.rchsonline. org.

FMFFA: New York Station, Clifton Park-halfmoon Public Library, 475 Moe Road, Clifton Park. 10:30 a.m. Free. Local Author Lawrence Dudley will discuss his new novel, New York Station, a World War Ii-era spy thriller with uncanny relevance to today’s real-life political intrigue.

Night of lights, Schenectady County Historical Society, 32 Washington Ave., Schenectady. 6 p.m. $15. Celebrate the beginning of wintertide enchantment with an evening of radiant fir trees, live music, great food and special cocktails.